Manufacturing Engineering Manager

Job Responsibility:

Join Our Team

Your career starts here. When you come to work with us at Murray Latta Progressive Machine (MLPM), you'll have so much more than a job. You'll join a well-established business with a very long and outstanding reputation in the industry. As an organization, we offer a supportive community of peers and managers, where your passion and expertise can shine and be noticed. In our team-based work environment, your opinion will be valued and you can take pride in delivering the best of custom manufactured equipment and services in the industry.

Murray Latta Progressive Machine Inc. is seeking a seasoned and dynamic Manufacturing Engineering Manager to join our senior management team. This pivotal role demands a unique blend of technical proficiency, strong manufacturing experience, and exceptional interpersonal skills. The ideal candidate will possess a high degree of customer orientation, be a people-focused team player, and demonstrate the drive to secure deals while providing technical leadership. This position will take ownership of the Permit to Practice, ensuring ethical adherence throughout the company, and will play a critical role in building both internal and external engineering support teams.

Key Responsibilities (include but are not limited to the following):

Technical Leadership:

• Serve as the engineering leader and technical expert, providing direction, coaching, and support as required.
• Take ownership of the Permit to Practice and ensure ethical adherence throughout the company.
• Provide technical leadership on all manufacturing projects, ensuring high standards and quality.

Customer Engagement:

• Engage directly with customers, building trust and strong relationships.
• Collaborate with the sales team, contributing to securing projects and expanding business opportunities.

Team Development:

• Mentor and grow a young engineering group, expanding the team as needed.
• Develop and nurture a network of external engineering suppliers to support project demands.

Process and Project Management:

• Clearly communicate objectives and tasks to the engineering team.
• Remove obstacles and streamline processes to ensure the success of engineering and business objectives.
• Answer questions and resolve issues encountered within the engineering department.
• Develop plans, processes, and procedures for the engineering department.
• Ensure the engineering team is performing at levels that meet company and project goals.
• Check and confirm the accuracy of work performed by the engineering team.
• Hire, train, and supervise engineering team members.
• Collaborate with other departments to achieve business and continuous improvement objectives.

Comprehensive Involvement:

• Involved in sales, risk analysis, design, execution, and field follow-up for projects.
• Handle multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely and successful completion.

Qualifications :

• Must be a Professional Mechanical Engineer registered with EGBC.
• 10+ years of engineering experience, ideally in a management role.
• Minimum 4 years of experience using SolidWorks in a working environment.
• Strong understanding of mechanical drawing standards, dimensioning, and practical/economical tolerances for manufacturing.
• Understanding of the revision control process for drawings and documents.
• Knowledge of industrial machining, welding, and assembly techniques.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel, and Outlook.
• Experience with Syspro/ERP is an asset.

Your Next Steps

Come explore the opportunity to grow with us. At Murray Latta Progressive Machine, we're down to earth and down to business. Visit our website at to learn more.

To apply for this position, send your cover letter and resume quoting the position title in the subject line.

Please note: The posted salary range is an estimate and the actual salary may vary depending on the experience of the candidate.

While we sincerely appreciate every application, only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $120,000.00-$140,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• RRSP match
• Vision care

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 2024-06-20